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St. Albans Pageant, 1907: Queen Elizabeth at Gorhambury.

Courtesy of St. Albans Museums.

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Composer: German, Edward
Pageant Type: Village

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1 Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England
1 Dewsbury, Yorkshire, West Riding, England

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2 Village

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Person/s with primary responsibility for execution of the pageant

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1 Nutall, B.H.
1 Coney, H.R.H.
1 Bedford, Cicely

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Names of script-writers and other credited authors

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1 Pobjoy, H.N.
1 Bedford, Cicely

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Includes names of composers at time of pageants, original composers, and those who did arrangements

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2 Williams, Ralph Vaughan
2 Handel, George Frideric
2 German, Edward
1 Warlock, Peter
1 Sullivan, Arthur
1 Purcell, Henry
1 Pobjoy, Rev. H.N.
1 Parry, Hubert
1 Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
1 Morley, Thomas
1 Gilbert, W.S.
1 Gay, John
1 Fletcher, Percy
1 Farnaby, Giles
1 Dykes, John Bacchus
1 Bull, John
1 Bruch, Max
1 Bach, Johann Sebastian

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1 William Savile, second marquess of Halifax
1 William III and II
1 Vernon, James
1 Savile, Sir William, third baronet
1 Savile, Sir George, eighth baronet
1 Savile, George, first marquess of Halifax
1 Rotherham [Scot], Thomas of York
1 Richard I [called Richard Coeur de Lion, Richard the Lionheart]
1 Priestley, Joseph and natural philosopher
1 Petre, Sir William
1 Pelham, Thomas, first Baron Pelham
1 Paulden, Thomas army officer
1 Osberht
1 Howard, Henry, seventh duke of Norfolk
1 How, William Walsham of Wakefield
1 Hood, Robin
1 Herschel, William and astronomer
1 Henrietta Maria [Princess Henrietta Maria of France]
1 Harley [née Holles], Henrietta Cavendish, countess of Oxford and Mortimer
1 Godolphin, Francis, second earl of Godolphin
1 Fairfax, Ferdinando, second Lord Fairfax of Cameron
1 Charles I
1 Cavendish, William, first duke of Newcastle upon Tyne
1 Cavendish, Henry, second duke of Newcastle upon Tyne
1 Cavendish, Henry philosopher
1 Cavendish, Charles
1 Bentinck, William Henry Cavendish Cavendish-, third duke of Portland
1 Bentinck, Margaret Cavendish [née Lady Margaret Cavendish Harley], duchess of Portland

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